LEXAN™ Resin PK2870 (Americas) by SABIC is an amorphous Polycarbonate resin. It is a heat stabilized, high viscosity branched grade possessing high mechanical, optical, electrical, and thermal properties. Exhibits high melt strength, high impact resistance, outstanding dimensional stability, and high-quality transparency. LEXAN™ Resin PK2870 (Americas) is suitable for processing by injection or extrusion blow molding and used in manufacture of transparent water bottles. Complies with FDA 21CFR177.1580 and European food contact regulation EC Directive 2002/72/EC.
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LEXAN™ Resin PK2870 (Americas) properties
Mechanical properties
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| Flexural Modulus | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Flexural Strength | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Hardness, Rockwell R | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Dart Drop | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Unnotched Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Impact Strength, Unnotched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Unnotched Izod | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strain | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Tensile Strength at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Optical properties
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| Transmittance, Visible | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Other properties
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| Tensile Strength at Yield | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Physical properties
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| Density | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melt Volume Flow Rate (MVR) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melt Volume Flow Rate (MVR) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Thermal properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| CTE, Linear, Parallel to Flow | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.45 MPa (66 psi) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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LEXAN™ Resin PK2870 (Americas) Processing Guidelines
Extrusion Processing Guidelines
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Injection Processing Guidelines
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Injection Molding Processing Guidelines
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